Sicydium (plant)
Appearance
Sicydium | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Cucurbitales |
Family: | Cucurbitaceae |
Tribe: | Triceratieae |
Genus: | Sicydium Schltdl. (1832) |
Species[1] | |
9; see text | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Sicydium is a genus of flowering plants in the cucumber family, Cucurbitaceae. It includes nine species native to the tropical Americas, ranging from Mexico to northeastern Argentina.[1]
Species
[edit]Nine species are accepted.[1]
- Sicydium araguense Steyerm. & Trujillo
- Sicydium davilae Lira
- Sicydium diffusum Cogn.
- Sicydium gracile Cogn.
- Sicydium nereoi Pozner
- Sicydium schiedeanum Schltdl.
- Sicydium synantherum (Dieterle) H.Schaef. & S.S.Renner
- Sicydium tamnifolium (Kunth) Cogn.
- Sicydium tuerckheimii Donn.Sm.
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d Sicydium Schltdl. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 10 June 2024.